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please join me in welcoming rodney erickson to the press club. [applause] >> good afternoon. thank you for your kind introduction as well as your flexibility, rescheduling this event given the weather challenges of the week. i am honored to be here and appreciate your interest in kent state and hiring education. a special welcome to all the penn staters here along with those of you covering a educational issues. we need your continued engagement. thank you for joining us and bringing along the penn state cookies. according to google news there are 45,000 stories about penn state and jerry sandusky. you have written them, you have read them and i imagine most of you have formed an opinion about and state in our actions over the last year. but beyond the headlines there's another reality, one that exists for penn state's 96,000 students, 44,000 full and part-time faculty and staff and over 550,000 living alumni. it is a world of teaching research and service. a world with an $800 million research program, hundreds of degrees offered, 24 campuses, online world campus, academic h
please join me in welcoming rodney erickson to the press club. [applause] >> good afternoon. thank you for your kind introduction as well as your flexibility, rescheduling this event given the weather challenges of the week. i am honored to be here and appreciate your interest in kent state and hiring education. a special welcome to all the penn staters here along with those of you covering a educational issues. we need your continued engagement. thank you for joining us and bringing...
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later, the new penn state president rodney erickson. that is live at 1:00 p.m., eastern. >> these are the stories that your textbook left out. they are real people in american history. very important moment in american history that we do not know about. programs that came 50 years before the mayflower sailed. , they were wiped out by the spanish. we have completely left the story out of the textbooks. the most famous woman in america, she was taken captive by indians in 1665. she killed her captors, and realized she could get a bounty for indian scalps. she made her way to boston where she was a heroine. they erected a statue to her. the first statue made to an american woman. >> cannas davis is our guest on sunday. he is the best-selling offcast -- author of the "don't know much" series. >> i have watched shows on the weekends or they are interviewing politicians, and the politicians are talking about what they are doing in congress and different legislation and different opinions. >> most recently i watched the debates. i was at work
later, the new penn state president rodney erickson. that is live at 1:00 p.m., eastern. >> these are the stories that your textbook left out. they are real people in american history. very important moment in american history that we do not know about. programs that came 50 years before the mayflower sailed. , they were wiped out by the spanish. we have completely left the story out of the textbooks. the most famous woman in america, she was taken captive by indians in 1665. she killed...
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please join me in welcoming rodney erickson to the national press club. [applause] >> good afternoon and thank you for your kind introduction. as well as your flexibility rescheduling this event, giving -- given the weather challenges. i am honored to be here and i appreciate your interest in penn state in higher education. a special welcome to all of the penn staters here along with those covering education all issues. again, thank you for joining us and bringing along the penn state cookies. according to google news, there are over 45,000 stories about penn state and sandusky. you have written them, you have read them, and i imagine that most of you have formed an opinion at about penn state and our actions over the last year. beyond the headlines, there is another reality, one that exists for penn state's students and over 550,000 living alumni. it is a world of teaching and service, it is a world within $800 million research program, hundreds of degrees, 24 campuses, an online violation. they were organized and carried out by penn staters. students co
please join me in welcoming rodney erickson to the national press club. [applause] >> good afternoon and thank you for your kind introduction. as well as your flexibility rescheduling this event, giving -- given the weather challenges. i am honored to be here and i appreciate your interest in penn state in higher education. a special welcome to all of the penn staters here along with those covering education all issues. again, thank you for joining us and bringing along the penn state...
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this was a mess back rodney erickson inherited. that message is slowly being cleaned up. sandusky is in jail, probably for the rest of his life. has brought stability the ball program. the university has been fined. a geography professor by trade, dr. erickson has been a pen state university since -- he has served as executive vice president and provost of the university. he graduated from the university of minnesota and obtained his ph.d. in a geography from the university of washington. he is a native of wisconsin. he is the 17th president of penn state. he plans to step down in 2014. but it is time in the next few tears will be dealing with the fallout from the scandal and restoring penn state's reputation. please welcome rodney erickson to the national press club. [applause] >> good afternoon. thank you for your kind introduction as well as your flexibility in rescheduling this event given the weather challenges for the week. i appreciate your interest in penn state and higher education. a special welcome to all of the penn staters here. we need your continued engagem
this was a mess back rodney erickson inherited. that message is slowly being cleaned up. sandusky is in jail, probably for the rest of his life. has brought stability the ball program. the university has been fined. a geography professor by trade, dr. erickson has been a pen state university since -- he has served as executive vice president and provost of the university. he graduated from the university of minnesota and obtained his ph.d. in a geography from the university of washington. he is...
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the national press club here is from rodney erickson. he will talk about presiding over the university as it deals with the jerry sandusky sec y sex scandal. >> most recently watched the debate because i was in front of my computer and it went to see it. i knew it was on c-span. >> usually drills down and more important to the issues and is not antagonistic and not hostile and it does not seem to have an ax to grind or agenda they're trying to push like some the other -- some of the other cable tv shows. >> it seems fair. the get the real story and there is not commentary and things that are negative. >> i go there to get the news and the facts and get more details than just headlines or talking points want to learn something, not just be entertained. >> it is not as exciting as cnn or fox. you get the real story and i like it. cspan, created by american's cable companies in 1979, brought to you as a public service by your television provider. >> now we joined president obama for his last event of the day. a rally in green bay, wisconsin
the national press club here is from rodney erickson. he will talk about presiding over the university as it deals with the jerry sandusky sec y sex scandal. >> most recently watched the debate because i was in front of my computer and it went to see it. i knew it was on c-span. >> usually drills down and more important to the issues and is not antagonistic and not hostile and it does not seem to have an ax to grind or agenda they're trying to push like some the other -- some of the...
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erickson. he's at the national press club here in washington, and you can see his speech live starting at 1 p.m. eastern on our companion network, c-span. >>> you're watching c-span2 with politics and public affairs, weekdays featuring live coverage of the u.s. senate. on weeknights watch key public policy events and every weekend the latest nonfiction authors and is books on booktv. you can see past programs and get our schedules at our web site, and you can join in the conversation on social media sites. >> a live look at the u.s. capitol here where the senate is about to gavel in for another pro forma session with no legislative work expected. the upper chamber has been meeting every three days to prevent president obama from making any recess appointments among other reasons. the president, by the way, is holding a rally in the battleground state of ohio today. he's speaking to supporters in hilliard at the franklin county fairgrounds. you can see the president live right now, we are carryi
erickson. he's at the national press club here in washington, and you can see his speech live starting at 1 p.m. eastern on our companion network, c-span. >>> you're watching c-span2 with politics and public affairs, weekdays featuring live coverage of the u.s. senate. on weeknights watch key public policy events and every weekend the latest nonfiction authors and is books on booktv. you can see past programs and get our schedules at our web site, and you can join in the conversation...
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roddy -- rodney erickson talks about presiding over the university as they deal with the jerry sandusky sex scandal. that is live at 1:00 p.m. eastern. >> a few minutes ago, i called a vice president bush and congratulated him on his victory. i know i speak for all of you and all the american people when i say that he will be our president and we will work with him. this nation faces major challenges ahead and we must work together. >> i have received a telephone call from governor dukakis. [applause] i want you to know he was most gracious. his call was personal. it was genuinely friendly and was in the great tradition of american politics. [applause] >> this weekend on american history tv, 20 years of presidential victory and concession speeches. what sunday at 7:00 p.m. eastern and pacific. >> a look at the role virginia is planning as a battleground state in the elections. we hear from the director of the university of virginia center for politics. this is 30 minutes. host: all week long we have been highlighting key battleground states in campaign 2012. today we put the spotlight o
roddy -- rodney erickson talks about presiding over the university as they deal with the jerry sandusky sex scandal. that is live at 1:00 p.m. eastern. >> a few minutes ago, i called a vice president bush and congratulated him on his victory. i know i speak for all of you and all the american people when i say that he will be our president and we will work with him. this nation faces major challenges ahead and we must work together. >> i have received a telephone call from governor...